Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823, British

after Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707, Dutch, active in Britain (from 1672)

Published by Blacks & Parry

Title:

A French Second Rate, An:1670

Date:

1801

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 3/8 inches (30 × 46.6 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered below image, lower left: "Vandevelde delt."; lower center: "Publifhed as the Act directs by Black & Parry, Leadenhall Street, London, Feby 10th. 1801"; below: "A French Second Rate. An: 1670."; lower right: "Tomkins fecit."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1998.14.272

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

marine art | cherubs | ship

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:69204